Persons holding Pennsylvania teacher certification may also satisfy the requirements of Act 48 by successfully completing graduate courses. Six graduate credits satisfy the 180-hour professional development requirements of Act 48. If you are interested in these programs, you may contact the School of Graduate Studies and Research at 724-938-4187 or the College of Education and Human Services at 734-938-4125. For further information, see the Pennsylvania Department of Education website at www.education.state.pa.us.

An Act 48 form is available for download on the School of Graduate Studies and Research website at www.calu.edu/academics/colleges. Once you have completed a course for Act 48, fill out the form and send it to:

Act 48 Coordinator
Office of Academic Affairs
California University of Pennsylvania Box 4
California, PA 15419